Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report on the sanitary condition of the parishes of Poplar and Bromley within the Poplar District with vital statistics]
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TABLE VI . BROMLEY.
Division I. (Adults.) | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1000 of population. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths. | |
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1. | Seven principal Zymotic Diseases | 250 | 4.69 | 204.58 |
2. | Respiratory (other than Phthisis) | 302 | 5.66 | 247.13 |
3. | Tubercular Diseases | 118 | 2.21 | 96.56 |
Division II. (Infants under one year.) | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1000 of Births. | Deaths per 1000 of total deaths under one year. | |
4. | Wasting Diseases of Infants | 97 | 52.83 | 279.53 |
5. | Convulsive Diseases of Infants | 40 | 21.78 | 115.27 |
NOTE.
1. Includes Small Pox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Whooping Cough, Fever,
Diphtheria, and Diarrhœa.
3. Includes Phthisis, 73; Scrofula and Tuberculosis, 23; Rickets, 2; and
Tabes, 20.
4. Includes Marasmus, Atrophy and Debility, 69; Want of Breast Milk, 2; and
Premature Birth, 26.
5. Includes Hydrocephalus, 1; Infantile, 8; and Tubercular Meningitis, 0;
Convulsions, 27; and Teething, 4.
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